By Justin Taylor “Blade Runner 2049” is the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s sci-fi-noir epic, “Blade Runner,” and the latest film by acclaimed Franco-Canadian director Denis Villeneuve. “2049” is a visual masterpiece, […]
‘Blade Runner 2049’: A Visual Masterpiece With a Hollow Narrative
The (Sh)‘It’ Movie
By Sol Gray I had the supposed honor of seeing the new “It” movie last week, and I decided I had some things to say about it. Now, I did […]
A Kitchen and a Canvas
By Noor Ibrahim Who would have thought that visual art and food had a connection? This week’s adventure was a visit to the SMCC Culinary Arts Building kitchens as well as […]
Politically Minded Sports Fans —
The Beacon Wants to Hear From You! Last year Colin Kaepernick, a National Football League quarterback then playing for the San Francisco 49ers, started to protest “what he deems are the […]
Softball and Baseball Rule the Diamonds
By The Beacon Sports Staff The SeaWolves softball and baseball teams were the last teams standing this past Saturday when both teams ran the tables in their Fall Invitational games. The […]
SMCC Soccer Eyes Postseason Play
By The Beacon Sports Staff With two games remaining in Yankee Small College Conference play, the men’s soccer team is looking to end the season strong — and hoping that the schools […]
SMCC Golf Finds Success on the Links
By The Beacon Sports Staff With one match remaining in the always-fleeting fall golf season that plagues northern New England, the SMCC golf team has been showing improvement on the links […]
Red Sox Ticket Winner
By The Beacon Sports Staff Captain’s Cupboard representatives Isaac McIntire and John Rogers draw the winning ticket for a Red Sox Ticket Giveaway sponsored by the Captain’s Cupboard. The winner, Sarah […]
Let’s Talk About Pot
By Troy Hudson When it comes to psychoactive substances, the state of Maine has taken a number of controversial stances over the years, even as our actual track record has diverged […]
New Partnership Kicked Off at Surprise Event
By Ben Riggleman Southern Maine Community College cancelled all classes on the afternoon of Thursday, Sept. 14, without much explanation. A mass email to students mentioned an “Achieving the Dream […]
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